Publications for Gary P. Wormser gary_wormser@nymc.edu

Krause, P. J., Narasimhan, S., Wormser, G. P., Barbour, A. G., Platonov, A. E., Brancato, J., . . . Tick Borne Diseases Group. (2014). Borrelia miyamotoi sensu lato seroreactivity and seroprevalence in the northeastern United States. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 20(7), 1183-1190. doi:10.3201/eid2007.131587

Krupna-Gaylord, M. A., Liveris, D., Love, A. C., Wormser, G. P., Schwartz, I., & Petzke, M. M. (2014). Induction of type I and type III interferons by Borrelia burgdorferi correlates with pathogenesis and requires linear plasmid 36. PLoS One, 9(6), e100174. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0100174

Lantos, P. M., & Wormser, G. P. (2014). Chronic coinfections in patients diagnosed with chronic lyme disease: A systematic literature review. The American Journal of Medicine, 127(11), 1105-1110. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2014.05.036

Lantos, P. M., Auwaerter, P. G., & Wormser, G. P. (2014). A systematic review of Borrelia burgdorferi morphologic variants does not support a role in chronic Lyme disease. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 58(5), 663-671. doi:10.1093/cid/cit810

Levin, A. E., Williamson, P. C., Erwin, J. L., Cyrus, S., Bloch, E. M., Shaz, B. H., . . . Wormser, G. P. (2014). Determination of Babesia microti seroprevalence in blood donor populations using an investigational enzyme immunoassay. Transfusion, 54(9), 2237-2244. doi:10.1111/trf.12763

Pavia, C. S., & Wormser, G. P. (2014). Culture of the entire mouse to determine whether cultivable Borrelia burgdorferi persist in infected mice treated with a five day course of ceftriaxone. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 58(11), 6701-6703. doi:10.1128/AAC.03751-14

Wormser, G. P., & Lappas, T. (2014). Is there a role for generic antiretroviral drugs in the United States? Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 12(8), 897-899. doi:10.1586/14787210.2014.928589

Wormser, G. P., Tang, A. T., Schimmoeller, N. R., Bittker, S., Cooper, D., Visintainer, P., . . . Aguero-Rosenfeld, M. E. (2014). Utility of serodiagnostics designed for use in the United States for detection of Lyme borreliosis acquired in Europe and vice versa. Medical Microbiology and Immunology, 203(1), 65-71. doi:10.1007/s00430-013-0315-0

Ajamian, M., Kosofsky, B. E., Wormser, G. P., Rajadhyaksha, A. M., & Alaedini, A. (2013). Serologic markers of Lyme disease in children with autism. JAMA, 309(17), 1771-1773. doi:10.1001/jama.2013.618

Camargo, J. F., Lobo, S. A., Hsu, A. P., Zerbe, C. S., Wormser, G. P., & Holland, S. M. (2013). MonoMAC syndrome in a patient with a GATA2 mutation: Case report and review of the literature. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 57(5), 697-699. doi:10.1093/cid/cit368

El Khoury, M. Y., Camargo, J. F., & Wormser, G. P. (2013). Changing epidemiology of Powassan encephalitis in North America suggests the emergence of the deer tick virus subtype. Expert Review of Anti-Infective Therapy, 11(10), 983-985. doi:10.1586/14787210.2013.837805

El Khoury, M. Y., Camargo, J. F., White, J. L., Backenson, B. P., Dupuis, A. P., Escuyer, K. L., . . . Wormser, G. P. (2013). Potential role of deer tick virus in Powassan encephalitis cases in Lyme disease-endemic areas of New York, U.S.A. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(12), 1926-1933. PMCID: PMC3840892

El Khoury, M. Y., Hull, R. C., Bryant, P. W., Escuyer, K. L., St. George, K., Nagaraja, A., Shah, T, . . . Wormser, G. P. (2013). Diagnosis of acute deer tick virus encephalitis. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 56(4), e40-e47. doi:10.1093/cid/cis938

Ginzburg, Y., Kessler, D., Kang, S., Shaz, B., & Wormser, G. P. (2013). Why has Borrelia burgdorferi not been transmitted by blood transfusion? Transfusion, 53(11), 2822-2826. doi:10.1111/trf.12116

Halperin, J. J., Baker, P., & Wormser, G. P. (2013). Common misconceptions about Lyme disease. American Journal of Medicine, 126(3), 264.e1-7. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2012.10.008

Hanincova, K., Mukherjee, P., Ogden, N. H., Margos, G., Wormser, G., Meece, J. K., . . . Schwartz, I. (2013). Multilocus sequence typing of Borrelia burgdorferi suggests existence of lineages with differential pathogenic properties in humans. PLoS One, 8(9) [Article e73066]. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0073066

Horowitz, H. W., Aguero-Rosenfeld, M. E., Holmgren, D., McKenna, D., Schwartz, I., Cox, M. E., . . . Wormser, G. P. (2013). Lyme disease and human granulocytic anaplasmosis coinfection: Impact of case definition on coinfection rates and illness severity. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 56(1), 93-99. doi:10.1093/cid/cis852

Iyer, R. B., Mukherjee, P., Wang, K., Simons, J., Wormser, G. P., & Schwartz, I. (2013). Detection of Borrelia burgdorferi nucleic acids after antibiotic treatment does not confirm viability. Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 51(3), 857-862. doi:10.1128/JCM.02785-12

Jacek, E., Fallon, B. A., Chandra, A., Crow, M. K., Wormser, G.P., & Alaedini, A. (2013). Increased IFN alpha activity and differential antibody response in patients with a history of Lyme disease and persistent cognitive deficits. Journal of Neuroimmunology, 255(1-2), 85-91. doi:10.1016/j.jneuroim.2012.10.011

Klempner, M. S., Baker, P. J., Shapiro, E. D., Marques, A., Dattwyler, R. J., Halperin, J. J., . . . Wormser, G. P. (2013). Treatment trials for post-Lyme disease symptoms revisited. American Journal of Medicine, 126(8), 665-669. doi:10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.02.014

Krause, P. J., Narasimhan, S., Wormser, G. P., Rollend, L., Fikrig, E., Lepore, T., . . . Fish, D. (2013). Human Borrelia miyamotoi infection in the United States. New England Journal of Medicine, 368(3), 291-293. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1215469

Lantos, P. M., Brinkerhoff, R. J., Wormser, G. P., & Clemen, R. (2013). Empiric antibiotic treatment of erythema migrans-like skin lesions as a function of geography: A clinical and cost effectiveness modeling study. Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 13(12), 877-883. doi:10.1089/vbz.2013.1365

Nadelman, R. B., & Wormser, G. P. (2013). Reinfection versus relapse in Lyme disease. New England Journal of Medicine, 368(11), 1063-1064. doi:10.1056/NEJMc1215615

Strle, F., Wormser, G. P., Mead, P., Dhaduvai, K., Longo, M. V., Adenikinju, O., . . . Stupica, D. (2013). Gender disparity between cutaneous and non-cutaneous manifestations of Lyme borreliosis. PLoS One, 8(5) [Article e64110]. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064110

Wang, G., Huang, T., Surendraiah, P. K., Wang, K., Komalo, R., Zhuge, J., . . . Wormser, G. P. (2013). CTX-M β-lactamase-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae in suburban New York City, New York, USA. Emerging Infectious Diseases, 19(11), 1803-1810. doi:10.3201/eid1911.121470